
Surf Forecasts:
Riviere de Galets surf forecast from 4 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 5 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 9 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 19s period, SSW swell with 15,642 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 5 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Riviere de Galets this week:
The surf forecast for Riviere de Galets over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 05) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.9m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Riviere de Galets in the next 16 days are 4.5m 19s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sat 5th Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sat 5th Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Wed 9th Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Riviere de Galets over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the SE by Sun night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
885 | 866 | 1467 | 1220 | 1064 | 804 | 569 | 495 | 1179 | 1763 | 2361 | 2635 | 1752 | 5036 | 6764 | 11079 | 9301 | 5167 | 2465 | 1554 | 902 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:40PM0.56m | 9:17AM0.41m | 7:31PM0.51m | 10:41AM0.50m | 9:45PM0.58m | 11:11AM0.58m | 10:40PM0.66m | 11:39AM0.66m | 11:21PM0.73m | 12:06PM0.72m | 11:56PM0.79m | 12:31PM0.76m | 00:28AM0.81m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 00:42AM0.29m | 12:09PM0.41m | 3:34AM0.23m | 3:50PM0.36m | 4:33AM0.14m | 4:43PM0.28m | 5:12AM0.07m | 5:20PM0.21m | 5:45AM0.02m | 5:53PM0.15m | 6:15AM-0.00m | 6:25PM0.10m | |||||||||
6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | |
— | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 18 | E 9 | SW 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
128 | 651 | 593 | 1220 | 492 | 441 | 392 | 443 | 470 | 1763 | 2361 | 2635 | 1752 | 5036 | 6764 | 11079 | 9301 | 5167 | 2465 | 1554 | 902 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SW 12 | SW 16 | E 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | E 10 | ESE 10 | SW 26 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 20 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
253 | 124 | 1467 | 481 | 1064 | 804 | 569 | 495 | 1179 | 379 | 399 | 237 | 1420 | 3082 | 4660 | — | — | — | 1067 | 673 | 653 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 13 | — | SW 13 | SE 16 | SSE 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — |
56 | 40 | — | — | — | — | 174 | 419 | 330 | — | 45 | 10 | 22 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
885 | 866 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 370 | 269 | 278 | 603 | 672 | 646 | 782 | 800 | 840 | 820 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 227 | 216 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 47 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 202 | 231 | 231 | 19 |
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Information about the Riviere de Galets Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Riviere de Galets provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Riviere de Galets can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Riviere de Galets surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Riviere de Galets) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Riviere de Galets may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Riviere de Galets is 23 km (14 miles) from the city of Curepipe. If you plan a holiday in Mauritius, look for hotels and other accommodation in Curepipe. Curepipe has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










